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Championship | Gameweek 43
Apr 19, 2023 at 8pm UK
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Luton Town

Reading
1 - 1
Luton

Carroll (51')
Carroll (15'), Hendrick (34'), Lumley (79'), Holmes (89')
Carroll (55')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Morris (80')
Doughty (60'), Drameh (88')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Reading and Luton Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Reading 0-0 Burnley
Saturday, April 15 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Rotherham 0-2 Luton
Saturday, April 15 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Reading 0-2 Luton Town

Having successfully kept out Burnley on Saturday, Hunt will back his Reading side to do the same versus Luton. However, the visitors are more motivated than the nearly-crowned champions, and we feel that Edwards's side will cement their playoff place in style. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Luton Town win with a probability of 54.28%. A draw had a probability of 26% and a win for Reading had a probability of 19.68%.

The most likely scoreline for a Luton Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 15.06%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (11.38%) and 1-2 (9.05%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.96%), while for a Reading win it was 1-0 (7.91%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 12% likelihood.

Result
ReadingDrawLuton Town
19.68% (0.021000000000001 0.02) 26.04% (-0.009999999999998 -0.01) 54.28% (-0.014999999999993 -0.01)
Both teams to score 42.73% (0.052 0.05)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
40.56% (0.049999999999997 0.05)59.43% (-0.054000000000002 -0.05)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
20.19% (0.039000000000001 0.04)79.8% (-0.044999999999987 -0.04)
Reading Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
54.81% (0.058 0.06)45.19% (-0.060000000000002 -0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
18.92% (0.045999999999999 0.05)81.08% (-0.048999999999992 -0.05)
Luton Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.95% (0.013000000000005 0.01)22.04% (-0.016999999999999 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.62% (0.021000000000001 0.02)55.38% (-0.026000000000003 -0.03)
Score Analysis
    Reading 19.68%
    Luton Town 54.27%
    Draw 26.03%
ReadingDrawLuton Town
1-0 @ 7.91% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
2-1 @ 4.75% (0.008 0.01)
2-0 @ 3.14% (0.004 0)
3-1 @ 1.26% (0.004 0)
3-2 @ 0.95% (0.003 0)
Other @ 1.66%
Total : 19.68%
1-1 @ 11.96%
0-0 @ 9.96% (-0.020999999999999 -0.02)
2-2 @ 3.59% (0.008 0.01)
Other @ 0.52%
Total : 26.03%
0-1 @ 15.06% (-0.02 -0.02)
0-2 @ 11.38% (-0.02 -0.02)
1-2 @ 9.05% (0.004999999999999 0)
0-3 @ 5.74% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
1-3 @ 4.56% (0.0049999999999999 0)
0-4 @ 2.17%
2-3 @ 1.81% (0.0049999999999999 0)
1-4 @ 1.72% (0.0029999999999999 0)
Other @ 2.78%
Total : 54.27%

How you voted: Reading vs Luton

Reading
19.0%
Draw
12.7%
Luton Town
68.3%
63
Head to Head
Nov 1, 2022 7.45pm
May 7, 2022 12.30pm
Jan 19, 2022 8pm
Reading
0-2
Luton

Drinkwater (90'), Joao (90+1')
Holmes (33' og.), Campbell (58')
Apr 21, 2021 7.45pm
Jan 9, 2021 12pm
Third Round
Luton
1-0
Reading
Moncur (30')
Hylton (90+3')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd22155232112148
2Leeds UnitedLeeds22136341152645
3Burnley2212822891944
4Sunderland22127334181643
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2111462518737
6Middlesbrough22105738281035
7West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom22811326161035
8Watford2110473028234
9Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds229582830-232
10Millwall217772118328
11Swansea CitySwansea227692424027
12Bristol City226972628-227
13Norwich CityNorwich226883734326
14Queens Park RangersQPR2251072328-525
15Luton TownLuton2274112538-1325
16Derby CountyDerby2266102728-124
17Coventry CityCoventry2266102834-624
18Preston North EndPreston2241172229-723
19Stoke CityStoke2257102330-722
20Portsmouth204882535-1020
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22Cardiff CityCardiff2146111934-1518
23Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2146112137-1618
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2146112245-2318


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